Black squirrel entertains fans during Tigers-Orioles game at Comerica Park
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 7:09 PM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
During the July 27 game between the Detroit Tigers and Baltimore Orioles at Comerica Park, a black squirrel made an unexpected appearance in the outfield. The grounds crew, along with an Orioles player, attempted to catch the squirrel, which evaded capture to the amusement of the crowd. The game continued while the grounds crew worked to remove the squirrel. One report indicates that the Orioles won the game, leaving fans entertained by both the game and the squirrel's antics.
- •The incident occurred on July 27 at Comerica Park.
- •A black squirrel ran onto the field, causing delays.
- •The grounds crew and an Orioles player tried to catch it.
- •Fans enjoyed the unexpected entertainment during the game.
- •Sources report that the Orioles won the game.
- 7:09 PMYahoo Sports — Watch a black squirrel steal the show during Tigers-Orioles game
"See the Comerica Park grounds crew try to get an unwelcome player on the field at a Detroit Tigers game against the Baltimore Orioles.
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